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Rocket man flies on jet-powered wings (video)

Former fighter pilot reaches 186 miles an hour during first public flight.

Rocket man flies on jet-powered wings
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Yves Rossy (born August 27, 1959) is a Swiss pilot, inventor and aviation enthusiast. He invented and is the first person to have flown a jet engine-powered wing strapped to his back. The flight occurred in November 2006 in Bex, lasting nearly six minutes. While work with jet packs to propel humans dates back as far as World War II, his is the first contraption to also have wings.

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